Overview

This position provides cleaning and custodial services for the purpose of providing a safe and hazard-free environment for the Health Care District personnel, facilities, and patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs all cleaning procedures in accordance with facility policy.
• Responds to emergency cleaning needs for the purpose of preventing safety and health hazards.
• Sweeps, mop, and machine scrub halls, rest rooms, patient rooms, common living areas, and related facility areas as directed.
• Cleans refrigerators, rest rooms, kitchens, counters, and mirrors.
• Washes windows and doors, disinfects walls, dust vents, cleans mattresses, and takes out garbage.
• Stocks rooms, and rest rooms with appropriate supplies.
• Assists in proper care of equipment. Reports any malfunctions or breakdowns in facility areas and equipment.
• Ensures proper sanitation methods are utilized to maintain an environmentally safe environment.
• Ensures proper handling and disposal of chemicals, supplies, and hazardous wastes.
• Observe waste disposal procedures in accordance with facility policy.
• Emergency duty may be required of the incumbent that includes working in Red Cross shelters or to performother emergency duties including, but not limited to, responses to threats or disasters, man-made or natural.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred. Able to read and write up to a ninth grade level and speak English.

Experience:

• Any previous custodial experience or training that demonstrates the ability to fulfill the physical requirements of the essential functions as outlined herein; previous experience in a health care setting preferred.

Health Care District of Palm Beach County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. We embrace diversity and do not discriminate based onrace, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.